An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics

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geodesic line
  خط ِ کهین‌ره  
xatt-e kehinrah
Fr.: ligne géodésique  

The shortest line between two points on a surface. Also called → geodesic.

See also:geodesic; → line.